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property_name: list-style-position
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    <h2 class="property-name">
      <a href="#list-style-position"><span>#</span>list-style-position</a>
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    <div class="property-description">
      <p>Defines the <strong>position</strong> of a list&#39;s bullet points.</p>

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  </header>



    <style type="text/css">.list-style-position ul { list-style-type: disc;margin-left: 1em;max-width: 280px; }.list-style-position li { background: hsl(48, 100%, 67%);line-height: 1.2; }.list-style-position li + li { margin-top: 0.5em; }</style>


    <section class="example">
      <header class="example-header">
        <p class="example-name">
            <code class="example-default" data-tooltip="This is the property's default value">default</code>


          <code class="example-value" data-tooltip="Click to copy" data-clipboard-text="list-style-position: outside;">list-style-position: outside;</code>
        </p>
        <div class="example-description">
          <p>The bullet point will be <strong>outside</strong> the list item, as if it wasn&#39;t part of the list item.</p>
<p>The start of each <em>line</em> of a list item will be aligned vertically.</p>

        </div>
      </header>

      <aside class="example-preview">
        <div class="example-browser"><i></i><i></i><i></i></div>
        <div class="example-output">
          <div class="example-output-div list-style-position " id="list-style-position-outside"><ul><li>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.</li><li>Etiam semper diam at erat pulvinar, at pulvinar felis blandit.</li><li>Vestibulum volutpat tellus diam, consequat gravida libero rhoncus ut.</li><li>Maecenas imperdiet felis nisi, fringilla luctus felis hendrerit sit amet.</li><li>Pellentesque interdum, nisl nec interdum maximus.</li></ul></div>
        </div>
      </aside>
          <style type="text/css">#list-style-position-outside{ list-style-position:outside;}</style>
        <style type="text/css">#list-style-position-outside ul { list-style-position: outside; }</style>
    </section>
    <section class="example">
      <header class="example-header">
        <p class="example-name">


          <code class="example-value" data-tooltip="Click to copy" data-clipboard-text="list-style-position: inside;">list-style-position: inside;</code>
        </p>
        <div class="example-description">
          <p>The bullet point will be <strong>inside</strong> the list item.</p>
<p>As it <em>is</em> part of the list item, it will be part of the text and push the text at the start.</p>

        </div>
      </header>

      <aside class="example-preview">
        <div class="example-browser"><i></i><i></i><i></i></div>
        <div class="example-output">
          <div class="example-output-div list-style-position " id="list-style-position-inside"><ul><li>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.</li><li>Etiam semper diam at erat pulvinar, at pulvinar felis blandit.</li><li>Vestibulum volutpat tellus diam, consequat gravida libero rhoncus ut.</li><li>Maecenas imperdiet felis nisi, fringilla luctus felis hendrerit sit amet.</li><li>Pellentesque interdum, nisl nec interdum maximus.</li></ul></div>
        </div>
      </aside>
          <style type="text/css">#list-style-position-inside{ list-style-position:inside;}</style>
        <style type="text/css">#list-style-position-inside ul { list-style-position: inside; }</style>
    </section>

</section>
